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(Especially of certain insects) having very short or rudimentary wings.
brachypterous
winged
1
It was the volume dealing with
short
-
winged
hawks and buzzards.
2
The
short
-
winged
hawks, on the other hand, are birds of the fist or the bush.
3
Suffice it to say, it is generally agreed now that the dodo was a gigantic,
short
-
winged
,
fruit-eating pigeon.
4
Earthly hopes are necessarily
short
-
winged
.
5
In front of it several
short
-
winged
biplanes are lined up; inside it three or four young men are lolling in wicker chairs.
6
Never in my experience has there been a worse spring season than that of 1903 for the birds, more especially for the
short
-
winged
migrants.
7
Her
short
-
winged
hive set to work in her head as usual, building scaffoldings of great things to be done by Chillon, present evils escaped.